Lord Rosebery and the Farmer
IN Mr. W. H. Lucy's book, the " Diary of the Salisbury Parliament," there is a story relating to Lord Rosebery and one of his Scotch guests which is worth quoting. In…
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Farming & the land, 1896
80 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 2 of 4
Hasting River Co-operative Dairy Company, Ltd. Half-yearly Meeting
THE half-yearly meeting of the above Company was held in Kilmurray's Hall, Wauchope, on Monday night. Little interest was taken in the meeting, as was shown by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Important to Dairymen
BUTTER fat is supposed to be one of the most digestible of all fats. The necessity for fat in food is not a settled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Dairying Industry
MR. DEBENHAN, of Frederickton, has purchased the Warneton Dairy Factory and intends of shortly remove it and re-erect it at Frederickton. The present Frederickton…
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THE admirable lecture delivered by Mr. Col'e on Monday week should stir up the dairy farmers of this district to fresh efforts, and they should not…
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ON Monday night week Mr. J. T. Cole, one of the Directors of the South Coast and West Camden Co-operative Company, delivered an address in the Philharmonic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Good Strains in Dairy Cattle
THAT well-known breeder, Mr. J. T. Cole, thus writes to the 'Sydney Mail':--One misses the good old dairy type of 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wool Made From Iron
Strange as it may seem, there comes from the iron furnaces a substance so white and light, so fluffy and flaky, that it looks and feels like nicked wool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Agricultural Notes. for Practical Men. [These articles are Copyright.] Written for the ARGUS. Queries upon practical farming or kindred subjects forwarded to the Editor of this journal will in due course be dealt with by Mr. Hennessey in this column
As far as my experience, serves me, there is no intensive dairying, worth speaking of in Australia. To put it in a word,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Perfumed Butter
AMERICANS aim at a high standard of perfection in everything. The "gilt-edged" butter which has graced the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lord Brassey as a Farmer
PROFESSOR BROWN, who was at one time manager and experimentalist of the Canadian Agricultural College, and latterly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Agricultural Notes. for Practical Men. Queries upon practical farming or kindred subjects forwarded to the Editor of this journal will in due course be dealt with by Mr. Hennessey in this column. [These articles are Copyright.]
SINCE my last notes were written, I have travelled about four hundred miles and seen a considerable area of coastal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Reading Baby Farming Case
FOR some years past the finding of dead bodies of newlyborn infants in various parts of London has been a frequent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sale of Dairy Cattle at Kempsey
LAST Saturday was one of the liveliest experienced in Kempsey for some time past. The sale of dairy cattle in the afternoon by Mr. O. O. Dangar at the Victoria Sale…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Agricultural Notes. [These articles are Copyright.] for Practical Men. Queries upon practical farming or kindred subjects forwarded to the Editor of this journal will in due course be dealt with, by Mr. Hennessey in this column
BAD milking, as every thorough going dairyman knows, will ruin the best herd that was ever got together. Cows which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Progressive Farmer
THERE is a type of farmer to be found in most localities who is termed a " faddist." But it has often occurred to my…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Winter v. Summer Dairying
ONE often hears and sees the question discussed whether it is more profitable to milk the cows in winter or summer…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mark Twain on Dairying
Mark Twain is an authority on dairying. "What so meek and lowly," he says, "as a poley cow? City people are foolish to be frightened at cows. I was never hurt with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The Best Cow For Dairying
AT this particular epoch in our history, when creameries and factories are springing up like mushrooms in our midst, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agricultural Notes. [These articles are Copyright.] for Practical Men. Queries upon practical farming or kindred subjects forwarded to the Editor of this journal will in due course be dealt with by Mr. Hennessey in this column
THE stud sheep sales this year in Sydney indicate an upward movement in wool growing. The extraordinary price of 1600 guineas given for the grand champion…
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